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Kanebo lets you face the day, all day
Life, Published on 15/03/2022
» Kanebo takes a fresh approach to skincare, with Veil of Day SPF50/PA+++ and Clarifying Powder Wash launched for the spring 2022 collection.
A slice of social history
Life, Chris Baker, Published on 06/08/2021
» Members of the household kept sneaking off with this book but were betrayed by their giggles and sighs of nostalgia. It is great fun. Its creation was clearly a labour of love and joy. But it is also the work of a serious and skilled historian.
Brewing engagement
Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 12/04/2021
» Born and brought up in Kenya, Priti Halai is emphatic when she says, "I've never thought of myself as an Indian. Exactly the way I consider myself is Kenyan. "But if you give me Indian music, Indian food, then I'll sing and I dance," the business executive officer of Nespresso Thailand adds with enthusiasm.
The cure for (some of) what ails you
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 13/05/2020
» The herbal tea is dark green. The smell is not that appealing. Only a small sip can leave a long-lasting bitterness in your mouth. Fah talai jone, or green chireta, is known for its extreme bitterness. The King of Bitters has been used for the treatment of some sickness like the flu and sore throat for centuries in Asian countries such as Thailand, China and India.
Home brew
Life, Published on 20/09/2019
» Nestlé and Starbucks have joined forces for a global project that allows consumers to enjoy the latter's signature blends at home.
At Sundance, a fresh look at man's first walk on the Moon
AFP, Published on 26/01/2019
» PARK CITY, United States: It's easy to think that 50 years on, we know everything there is to know about the Apollo 11 mission and man's legendary first footsteps on the Moon.
For all seasons
Life, Published on 29/05/2018
» In Japan, says Asami Takemoto, the skin has to weather four seasons, which requires some "tuning" of the skincare routine and products, to keep the skin in good condition throughout the year.
Nuclear codes 'the length of a tweet'
News, Gwynne Dyer, Published on 24/11/2017
» 'The president has absolute authority, unilateral power to order the use of nuclear weapons," said Bruce Blair. The nuclear codes are "the length of a tweet. It would take them one or two minutes to format and transmit that directly down the chain of command to the executing commanders of the underground launch centres, the submarines and the bombers".
Visa fee waiver
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 09/03/2017
» The government has approved the six-month extension of the visa fee waiver and halved the visa-on-arrival fee to 1,000 baht for tourists from 21 countries.
Cushion compact offers express beauty for today's busy professionals
Life, Noko, Published on 30/08/2016
» Replacing the powder room with a "cushion closet" may be more relevant to what today's women carry in their cosmetics bag since K-Beauty's spongy innovation has definitely become a make-up must-have.